A 2.56 Tb/s throughput packet/cell-based optical switch-fabric demonstrator
Shingo Araki, Satoshi Takahashi, Yoshiharu Maeno, Yoshihiko Suemura, A. Tajima, Hiroaki Takahashi, Kazuyuki Matsuda, Takemasa Tamanuki, S. Dohmae, NAOYA HENMI · 2002
A packet/cell-based optical switch-fabric demonstrator has been successfully developed that is upgradable to 2.56 Tb/s throughput. The number of optical components in a 256/spl times/256 switch-fabric is dramatically reduced to one-eighth that of a conventional switch-fabric.